RSM Names Stacy Dow Financial Consulting and Managed Services Leader

CHICAGO – (March 15, 2022) – RSM US LLP (“RSM”) – the nation’s leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market – named Stacy Dow as the firm’s financial consulting leader effective May 1, 2022.

Dow will be responsible for driving strategy development and execution and operational priorities for our financial consulting service line, and she will continue in her role driving RSM’s holistic suite of managed services offerings in alignment with the firm’s Vision 100…Powered by our culture strategy. She will also continue to evolve RSM’s service offerings to meet the changing needs of middle market business leaders.

“Stacy is a respected leader at RSM,” said Brian Becker, national consulting leader and managing partner & CEO elect with RSM US LLP. “She is known for creating a collaborative environment that promotes innovation amongst her team and developing new service offerings and relevant solutions to support our clients with their evolving challenges and opportunities.”

“It’s truly an honor to be selected to lead such dedicated teams of professionals in our financial consulting service line and managed services initiative,” said Dow. “Our clients’ needs are growing amid an increasingly complex financial reporting framework, and they have sophisticated stakeholders who need accurate financial reporting, valuation and measurement based on trends, forecasting and other factors. They are also facing staff shortages, technology changes and cybersecurity threats that make day-to-day business operations more challenging. We are committed to helping our clients navigate this complexity to ensure their business is in a strong position to achieve its objectives.”

Dow brings more than 30 years of audit, tax and financial consulting experience to this role. She has been co-leading RSM’s financial consulting service line since May 2021 as part of a planned transition. Prior to this role, Dow created the firm’s technical accounting consulting practice, which assists clients with navigating a myriad of technical accounting and financial reporting needs. Under her leadership, the practice grew tremendously as it developed services to support clients with transformative business events, new standards implementation, emerging technology adoption and more.

Dow is located in Boston. She is a CPA and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accountancy from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and a Master of Science degree in taxation from Bentley University.